David,

I'm not sure how you would do that.  Customers are just a flat database, a
list; there is no Customer Hierarchy.

-derek

On Fri, August 6, 2021 3:34 pm, David H wrote:
> Samantha,
>
> Like David Carlson I'm not a business features user so I'm only guessing
> here but can you setup your customers or Sales in a heirarchy - i.e
> Customers, Customers UK, Customers Local, Customers Non UK OR Sales, Sales
> UK, Sales Local, Sales Non UK and report on them that way ?
>
> Cheers David H.
>
> On Sat, 7 Aug 2021 at 03:36, Samantha Payn
> <saman...@boorertranslations.com>
> wrote:
>
>>    Sorry, I replied to Derek only and I meant to include the list.
>>
>>    Here is my response to Derek's question.
>>
>>    ---------- Original Message ----------
>>
>>    From: Samantha Payn <saman...@boorertranslations.com>
>>
>>    To: Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com>
>>
>>    Date: 06/08/2021 16:26
>>
>>    Subject: Re: [GNC] Creating a customer report by location
>>
>>      I am a freelance translator in the UK with clients all over the
>>      world. In applying for advice and grants from a local
>> government-run
>>      business support agency they want to know the proportion of my
>> sales
>>      to local (county) customers, to the wider UK and as “exports”.
>>
>>    Location by country for me would be sufficient (I don’t yet have any
>>    clients in my actual locality).
>>
>>    In fact, for my purposes, a custom text field with A, B, C, D or E
>>    would be sufficient.
>>
>>    I hope this helps and would love it if someone could come up with
>>    something.
>>
>>    Many thanks for any pointers
>>
>>    Samantha
>>
>>      On 6 Aug 2021, at 15:25, Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote:
>>
>>    Hi Samantha,
>>    As far as I know, there is no report like that.  Indeed, I can't even
>>    think of a way that you could collate customers by location within
>>    GnuCash.  Are you thinking by State?  By Zip Code?  By some other
>>    means?
>>    Once you figure that out, then one could write a routine that sorted
>>    and
>>    collated based on that.  But to my knowledge, no such thing exists.
>>    I'm curious what your actual use-case is here?
>>    -derek
>>    On Fri, August 6, 2021 9:11 am, David Carlson wrote:
>>
>>      No, not unnoticed, but I do not use business features, so I waited
>>      to see
>>
>>      if a business user would step up.
>>
>>      GnuCash has no geographical data feature to use for such a report.
>>      You
>>
>>      would have to somehow manually add appropriate information in a
>> text
>>
>>      field,
>>
>>      but reports generally only have rudimentary sorting  on text
>> fields,
>>      so
>>
>>      maybe at best you could come up with a manually implemented zip
>> code
>>
>>      scheme.
>>
>>      Short answer, no.
>>
>>      On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 7:43 AM Samantha Payn <
>>
>>      saman...@boorertranslations.com> wrote:
>>
>>        Is this not possible, or has this request slipped through
>>      unnoticed?
>>
>>        Cheers
>>
>>        On 05/08/2021 14:26 Samantha Payn
>>
>>      <[1]saman...@boorertranslations.com>
>>
>>        wrote:
>>
>>        Can anyone tell me how to set up a report on income by customer
>>
>>        location, please?
>>
>>        Many thanks
>>
>>        Samantha Payn
>>
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